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BAME people in West Mercia more likely to be fined over lockdown rules
People from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds in West Mercia were more than four times as likely to be fined for breaching Covid-19 lockdown rules than white people. The National Police Chiefs' Council says it is concerned by "disproportionality
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Redditch residents can explore Arrow Valley Park on new orienteering course
REDDITCH residents can start their very own adventure at Arrow Valley Park now that a permanent orienteering course has been launched. Orienteering involves using a map to find a series of checkpoints, and is a way for residents to explore some
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New ballet classes for keen Redditch dancers
REDDITCH residents will have the chance to try ballet with new Silver Swans classes starting in August. Silver Swans classes have been specifically designed for the over-55s, but classes are open to beginners and more experienced dancers. The
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'Beats and Bounce' event in Redditch will raise funds for sick children
A 24 hour ‘Beats and Bounce’ event will hit the Redditch airwaves as part of a fundraising drive to help seriously ill children. The charity event is being broadcast on social media from Enfield Industrial Estate from 2pm tomorrow (Saturday, August
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Primrose Hospice charity shop set to reopen in Redditch
PRIMROSE Hospice will open the doors of its charity shop in Redditch on Saturday (August 1). Staff and volunteers are getting ready to welcome back shoppers to the town centre shop which had to temporarily close because of the coronavirus pandemic
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Council warned again by ombudsman over its handling of complaints
THE county council has been warned again by a public body watchdog over how long it takes to deal with complaints. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has warned Worcestershire County Council for a second year running for taking